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01 COLOUR MIXING OR WHITE-LIGHT LIGHT EMITTING DIODE PROFILE FIXTURE

A. General

1. The fixture shall be a colour-mixing high-intensity LED illuminator with DMX

control of intensity and colour. The fixture shall be a ColorSource Spot,
ColorSource Spot Deep Blue or ColorSource Spot Pearl as manufactured by
Electronic Theatre Controls, Inc. or approved equal.

2. All LED fixtures shall be provided by a single manufacturer to ensure

compatibility

3. The fixture shall be CE compliant and UL 1573 listed for stage and studio use

4. The fixture shall comply with the USITT DMX512-A standard

5. The fixture shall be provided with the minimum warranty of 5 years full fixture
coverage and 10 years LED array coverage

6. ColorSource Spot and ColorSource Spot Deep Blue

a. The fixture shall have a LM-84 report with a L70 rating of no less than
54,000 hours
1) Substitutes must provide evidence of minimum L70 rating of no
less than 54,000 hours
a) If no LM-84 report is available, an acceptable alternate is a LM-80
report on all emitters with a LM-79 report and an in situ
temperature measurement test verifying the conditions of the
fixture meet the conditions of the LM-80 report
b) All tests and reports must be completed by a Nationally
Recognised Testing Laboratory
c) All tests must be conducted to IES standards

7. ColorSource Spot Pearl

a. The fixture shall have a LM-84 report with a L70 rating of no less than
36,000 hours
1) Substitutes must provide evidence of minimum L70 rating of no
less than 36,000 hours
a) If no LM-84 report is available, an acceptable alternate is a LM-80
report on all emitters with a LM-79 report and an in situ
temperature measurement test verifying the conditions of the
fixture meet the conditions of the LM-80 report
b) All tests and reports must be completed by a Nationally
Recognized Testing Laboratory
c) All tests must be conducted to IES standards
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B. Physical

1. The unit shall be constructed of rugged, die cast aluminium, free of burrs and
pits.

2. The following shall be provided:

a. Lens secured with silicone shock mounts
b. Shutter assembly shall allow for +/-25° rotation
c. 0.9mm/20 gauge stainless steel shutters
d. Interchangeable lens tubes for different field angles with Teflon guides
for smooth tube movement
e. Sturdy integral die cast gel frame holders with two accessory slots, and
a top-mounted, quick release gel frame retainer
f. Rugged steel yoke with two mounting positions allowing 300°+ rotation
of the fixture within the yoke
g. Positive locking, hand operated yoke clutch
h. Slot with sliding cover for motorised pattern devices or optional iris

3. The housing shall have a rugged black powder coat finish

a. White or silver/grey powder coat finishes shall be available as colour
options
b. Other powder coat colour options shall be available on request

4. Power supply, cooling and electronics shall be integral to each unit.

5. The unit shall ship with:

a. Theatrical-style hanging yoke as standard
b. 1.8m Neutrik PowerCON to bare ends power cable
c. Gate diffuser
d. A-size gobo pattern holder

6. Available options shall include but not be limited to:

 a. PowerCON to PowerCON cables for fixture power linking
b. Smooth Wash Diffuser for overlapping beams of light from multiple
fixtures

C. Optical

1. The light beam should have a 2-to-1 centre-to-edge drop-off ratio

2. The unit shall provide, but not be limited to:

a. Low gate and beam temperature
b. Sharp imaging through a three-plane shutter design

3. The unit shall provide, but not be limited to:

a. 5, 10, 14, 19, 26, 36, 50, 70 and 90 degree field angles
1) And 15-30 and 25-50 degree zoom
b. High-quality pattern imaging
c. Sharp shutter cuts without halation
d. Shutter warping and burnout in normal use shall be unacceptable
e. Adjustable hard and soft beam edges

4. 19, 26, 36, and 50 degree units shall have optional lens tubes available for
precision, high-contrast imaging.

5. Shall work with S4 LED CYC and Fresnel adapters

D. Environmental and Agency Compliance

1. The fixture shall be CE compliant and ETL and cETL LISTED, and shall be so
labelled when delivered to the job site.

2. The fixture shall be ETL LISTED to the UL1573 standard for stage and studio
use

3. The fixture shall be rated for IP20 dry location use.

E. Thermal
 1. Fixture shall be equipped with a cooling fan.

2. The fixture shall utilize advanced thermal management systems to maintain

LED life to an average of 70% intensity after 54,000 hours of use for colour
mixing versions and 36,000 hours for Pearl
a. Thermal management shall include multiple temperature sensors within
the housing to include:
1) LED array circuit board temperatures
2) Fixture ambient internal temperature

3. The fixture shall operate in an ambient temperature range of 0°C minimum, to

40° C maximum ambient temperature.

F. Electrical

1. The fixture shall be equipped with a 100V to 240V 50/60Hz internal power
supply

2. The fixture shall support power in and thru operation

a. Power in shall be via Neutrik® PowerCON input connector
b. Power thru shall be via Neutrik ® PowerCON output connector
c. Fixture power wiring and accessory power cables shall be rated to
support linking of multiple fixtures up to the capacity of a 15A breaker

3. The fixture requires power from a non-dim source

4. Fixtures shall have droop compensation to prevent thermal shift of colour or

intensity

5. Power supply outputs shall have self-resetting current-limiting protection

6. Power supply shall have power factor correction

G. LED Emitters

1. The fixture shall contain a minimum of four different LED colours to provide
colour characteristics or two colour temperature white LEDs for the Pearl
products, as described in the Colour Section below

2. All LEDs used in the fixture shall be high brightness and proven quality from
established and reputable LED manufacturers.
a. Fixture shall utilize Luxeon® Rebel LED emitters

3. Manufacturer of LED emitters shall utilize an advanced production LED

binning process to maintain colour consistency.
 4. LED emitters should be rated for nominal 54,000-hour L70 rating for colour
mixing versions and 36,000-hour L70 rating for Pearl variant

5. LED system shall comply with all relevant patents

H. Calibration

1. Fixture shall be calibrated at factory for achieve consistent colour and

intensity output between fixtures built at different times and/or from different
LED lots or bins
a. Calibration data shall be stored on the control card as a permanent part
of on-board operating system
b. All arrays, including replacement arrays shall be calibrated to the same
standard to insure consistency
c. Fixtures not offering LED calibration shall not be acceptable

I. Colour

1. The fixture shall utilize an minimum of 60 LED emitters

a. These emitters shall be made up of Red, Green, Blue and Lime for
ColorSource
b. These emitters shall be made up of Red, Green, Indigo and Lime for
ColorSource Deep Blue
c. These emitters shall be made up of 2700 K and 6500 K for
ColorSource Pearl

J. Dimming

1. The LED system shall use 15-bit nonlinear scaling techniques for high-
resolution dimming.

2. The fixture shall utilise an Incandescent dimming curve

3. Dimming curve shall be optimised for smooth dimming over longer timed
fades.

4. The LED system shall be digitally driven using high-speed pulse width
modulation (PWM)

5. LED control shall be compatible with broadcast equipment in the following

ways:
a. PWM control of LED levels shall be imperceptible to video cameras
and related equipment
b. PWM rates shall be adjustable by the user via RDM to avoid any visible
interference to video cameras and related equipment

K. Control and User interface

1. The fixture shall be USITT DMX512-A compatible via In and Thru 5-pin XLR
connectors or RJ45 connectors

2. The fixture shall be compatible with the ANSI RDM E1.20 standard
a. All fixture functions shall accessible via RDM protocol for modification
from suitably equipped control console
b. Temperature sensors within the luminaire shall be viewable in real time
via RDM
c. Fixtures not offering RDM compatibility, feature set access or
temperature monitoring via RDM shall not be compatible

3. The fixture shall be equipped with a 7-segment display

4. The fixture shall be equipped with a three-button user-interface

5. A variable-rate strobe channel shall be provided

6. The fixture shall offer stand-alone functionality eliminating the need for a
console
a. Fixture shall ship with 12 preset colours or colour temperatures
accessible as a stand-alone feature
b. Fixture shall ship with 5 sequences accessible as a stand-alone feature
c. Each colour and sequence can be modified by the end user via RDM
d. Fixtures can be linked together with standard DMX cables and
controlled from designated master fixture
1) Up to 32 fixtures may be linked
e. Fixtures in a stand-alone state shall restore to the settings present prior
to power cycling, eliminating the need for reprogramming
f. Fixtures without stand-alone operation features described above shall
not be acceptable.